The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1887-07-21
RaVenna Markets.

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CHICKENS. per h. live. 6@7c. dressed sc@1
BEEF. per cwt. .................... So@$
PORK So.oUCgS
WOOD. Stove. per cord. .............. 81. .50@$
Threshers are now busy with the
wheat crop.
Grace Church Sunday School picnic
at Silver Lake tomorrow, Friday.
Mr.. P. w. Snyder is remedeling and
rebuilding his residence, on Cedar St.
J. R. LaDu, of Brimfield, was down
with an attack of quinsy last week.
Rev. Andrew Wilson will lecture
at Oak wood Chapel Sunday, July oath
at 8 p. m.
The Congregational Sunday School
will hold their annual picnic in about
two weeks.
In fishing it is the largest fish that
gets away, and in life it is the best op-
portunity that escapes us.
A ten cent show, with performances
afternoon and evening, affords pleas
ure for The masses.
Quite number of our Democratic
townsmen are attending the State
Convention at Cleveland.
Mr.. Edward Kent, of New York and
DR.. Shively, of Kent. made US pleas
ant call last Thursday evening.
Several parties are camping at Twin
Lakes, one company of IA, from Pitts
burgh, being at East Twin.
Merits & Riddle shipped one of their
best funeral cars to Columbus last
Thursday. 1t was magnificent piece
of work.
The Summer meeting of the Cleve-
land Driving Park Association opens
next Tuesday and continues four days.
The flyers will be there.
The ladies offhe Brimfield Univer-
salist Church held another pleasant
social last Saturday evening, which.
was well attended.
A new stone crossing is being put
down from the First National Bank
to VanNess,' which is much needed
improvement.
The Annual picnic of the Ravenna
M. e. Sunday School will be held at
Silver Lake, Friday. July 29th. All
friends are invited to attend.
Letters remaining III The Postoffice
at Ravenna July 10. 1887.
Mrs. A. Anderson, Mrs. Henry
Bradley, Alvah Furgerson.
A herd of Texas ponies were offered
ut auction on the street last Thursday
afternoon, and several of them sold,
the average price being about $50 each.
Mr.. Lewis Casenhiser, of Detroit.
Mich, with his sister, Miss Alta, of
Clinton, O., we're guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Y. Lacey last week.
Miss Ina Taylor left Saturday morn.
ing for the West She will visit in
Toledo, Chicago and points in Iowa,
and expects to be absentsev or eight
weeks.
This is the time to get posted on
home remedies for all sorts of summer
complaints-remedies which can be
rosorted to "in the twinkling of an
eye."
w. T. Grundel & Co., the new cigar
/ firm, are making fine cigars. Lovers
of the weed" in any shape can find
goods to suit their taste by calling on
them.
w. A. Baxter, agent for Menches &
Barber's great 10 cent Railroad Show.
which exhibits here. two days, We'd
nesday and Thursday, made us brief
call on Saturday.
| Messrs. James Norton, of CARROTS.
vile and Richard Norton, of Missouri,
were in town on Wednesday, calling
upon their many friends, among whom
were the editors. We were pleased to
meet them.
William Foster, IA year old bey,
was sentenced to the Reform Farm by
Judge Reed ON Tuesday, for breaking
into house in Rootstown and steal
ing several articles therefrom. The
boy made no defense.
The Republicans of this county will
hold their Convention for the nomi.
nation of county officers on Saturday
next, July 23d. From present indica.
tions there will be lively times, as q
} number of anxious candidates will
present their claims.
Joseph B. Stratton, an old and re-
spected citizen of Kent, died at his
residence in that place, on Thursday
last, of cancer, aged SO years. He haG
been q resident of Franklin township
over fifty years.
Officer Lewis settled dispute Id
which couple of anti prohibitionist
were engaged, as to which direction t.
take, on the N Y. P. & o. r r. las
! Sunday evening, by plotting one o
them to the cage, allowing the .othe
to proceed on his way,
The 2lst Annual Reunion of Batter,
"A" First Ohio Volunteer Light AT
tillery, will be held at Twin Lakes OIL
Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday
August 8, 10 and II, and the committe
are making every effort to make it tn
pleasantest reunion ever held by tn
old Battery.
We learn that arrangements hav
been made to furnish steam for tn
engine at the gas we'll from the Hu
Factory boiler. We have been gradu
ally coming to the conclusion. from
/. the preparations which are bein
made, that the drillers intended t
go into winter quarters at that we'll.
The pure and bracing atmosphere {